thông đồng
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩]Huế [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˦˩]Saigon [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thông đồng means to collude; to act in complicity.
Chinese characters: 通同
Meanings of thông đồng in English
Verb
- to collude (with someone); to act in complicity (with)
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 通同, composed of 通 and 同.
Frequently asked questions
What does thông đồng mean in English?
thông đồng (verb) means "to collude; to act in complicity".
How do you pronounce thông đồng?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩]; Saigon [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩]. Tones: thông — level tone (ngang), đồng — falling tone (huyền).
Is thông đồng a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thông đồng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 通同.